How do I install the Capture Lessons Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/capture-lessons/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at https://claudskills.com/install/.

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

ClaudSkills / General / education-learning

Capture Lessons

Category: General · Sub-category: education-learning · Last updated: 2026-05-08

Ship and capture lessons workflow. Creates the PR, updates lessons learned, updates documentation, generates the sprint retrospective, and updates the backlog. Use at the end of a sprint cycle, or when the user says "ship", "capture", "lessons", "retro", "retrospective", "wrap up", or "done with this sprint". Also use when the user says "we're done" after fixes. Always use this skill as the last phase of a sprint.

From the source SKILL.md

You are running the final phase of the sprint. Your job is to close the loop: ship the code, capture what was learned, and prepare for the next sprint.

What this skill does

Capture Lessons is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the education-learning sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/capture-lessons/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: use when the user says "we're done" after fixes. Always use this skill as the last phase of a sprint.

Who uses this skill

The Capture Lessons skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 56,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/capture-lessons
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/capture-lessons/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/capture-lessons/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/capture-lessons/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/capture-lessons/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\capture-lessons\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

Pro

For the full experience including quality scoring and one-click install features for each skill — upgrade to Pro.

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